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Rutilated Quartz and Serendibite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65
3.43-3.44
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
None Observed
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Serendibite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Serendibite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Rutilated Quartz and Serendibite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  • Chemical formula of Serendibite- Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Serendibite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutilated Quartz and Serendibite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutilated Quartz and Serendibite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutilated Quartz is 3.43-3.44 whereas that of Serendibite is 3.43-3.44.